Area Sales Manager
Location: Nashville, TN, USA. Reports to: Regional Sales Director.
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Area Sales Manager to join our dynamic sales team at Venus AI. You are responsible for driving sales growth and expanding the market presence within your assigned territory. Your primary focus will be on promoting and selling our medical aesthetics devices, fostering strong customer relationships, and achieving revenue targets. Area Sales Managers receive competitive compensation and a benefit package including performance-based incentives. Venus Concept is an innovative global medical aesthetic technology leader with a broad product portfolio of minimally invasive and non-invasive medical aesthetic and hair restoration technologies reaching over 60 countries and 10 direct markets. Its product platforms include Venus Versa, Venus Versa Pro, Venus Legacy, Venus Velocity, Venus Viva, Venus Glow, Venus Bliss, Venus Bliss MAX, Venus Epileve, Venus Viva MD and AI.ME, and hair restoration systems NeoGraft® and the ARTAS iX® Robotic Hair Restoration system. Venus Concept’s culture emphasizes pushing boundaries, creativity, innovation, endless opportunities, fostering innovation, and delivering best‑in‑class offerings.
Responsibilities
- Manage territory, drive sales through existing and new customers; increase customer base and market share.
- Conduct customer analysis, understand business needs and opportunities.
- Develop pipelines, ensure pipeline progression and ongoing activity; conduct cold calling and on‑site visits to meet and exceed individual and team goals.
- Conduct a minimum of 30 cold calls daily, book 5 meetings daily and run 2‑3 meetings daily.
- Adapt and execute the company’s sales strategy.
- Maintain expert‑level understanding of all products.
- Educate customers on product line up professionally; be knowledgeable on device indications, efficacy, safety, and how products fulfill customer needs; conduct product demonstrations per company protocols.
- Establish, develop, and maintain positive business and customer relationships; visit all accounts regularly and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Complete full sales cycle including contracts, quotes, and terms per company guidelines, escalating when necessary.
- Maintain CRM data (Salesforce) integrity by regular updates, compile reports and attend calls and meetings as required.
- Support installation at the customer's site per company methods, specifications, policies, and procedures.
- Meet sales targets set through annual/quarterly budgets.
- Forecast and submit sales reports timely.
- Collaborate with other departments such as Inside Sales and Clinical Training.
Qualifications
- BA/BS university degree or equivalent educational background in business or relevant field.
- Minimum 3‑5 years of outside business‑to‑business sales experience.
- 1–3 years of medical aesthetics sales experience required.
- Experience selling lasers, RF and/or minimally invasive technologies to dermatologists, facial and plastic surgeons, and med spas.
- Demonstrated/proven track record of meeting quota and driving sales growth.
- Excellent cold calling, selling and negotiation skills with ability to build relationships with prospects and customers.
- Able to work in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment under strict deadlines.
- Team player who can work collaboratively with all internal departments.
- Self‑motivated with a positive, proactive mindset.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills, written and oral, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with CRM systems, specifically Salesforce, is an asset.
- Solid MS Office and general computer skills.
Additional Requirements
- Must own a vehicle and maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Must travel primarily within territory with some travel within North America and international travel as required.